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Q. Metal carbides on reaction with $H_{2}O$ form $CH_{4}$ , Carbide can be

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Beryllium carbide on reaction with $H_{2}O$ form $CH_{4}$ .
$Be_{2}C+H_{2}O \rightarrow Be\left(O H\right)_{2}+CH_{4}$
Magnesium carbide gives propyne. Calcium carbide gives acetylene.